शिष्

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Etymology 1

    No certain cognates outside of Indo-Iranian. Compare Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬀𐬝 (siiazdat̰, should move away). Possibly inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeys- (to leave behind).

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    शिष् (śiṣ)

    1. to leave, spare
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    Etymology 2

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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    शिष् (śiṣ)

    1. to hurt, injure, kill

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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    शिष् (śiṣ)

    1. Alternative form of शास् (śās)
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